Executive Branch of Arkansas
Arkansas Territory
Governor of Arkansas Territory
George Izard
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 21 1776; d. November 22 1828.
Non-Partisan
1825 – 1828
Arkansas
Governor of Arkansas
Augustus Hill Garland
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 11 1832; d. January 26 1899.
Democratic Party
1874 – 1877
Joseph Taylor Robinson
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 26 1872; d. July 14 1937.
Democratic Party
1913
Thomas Chipman McRae
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 21 1851; d. June 2 1929.
Democratic Party
1921 – 1925
Orval Eugene Faubus
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 7 1910; d. December 14 1994.
Democratic Party
1955 – 1967
Winthrop Rockefeller
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 1 1912; d. February 22 1973.
Republican Party
1967 – 1971
Dale Leon Bumpers
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 12 1925; d. January 1 2016.
Democratic Party
1971 – 1975
David Hampton Pryor
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 29 1934; d. April 20 2024.
Democratic Party
1975 – 1979
Joe Edward Purcell (*acting)
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 29 1923; d. March 5 1987.
Democratic Party
1979
William Jefferson “Bill” Clinton
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 19 1946.
Democratic Party
1979 – 1981
Frank Durward White
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 4 1933; d. May 21 2003.
Republican Party
1981 – 1983
William Jefferson “Bill” Clinton
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 19 1946.
Democratic Party
1983 – 1992
James Guy “Jim” Tucker, Jr.
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 13 1943; d. February 13 2025.
Democratic Party
1992 – 1996
Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas
Joe Edward Purcell
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 29 1923; d. March 5 1987.
Democratic Party
1975 – 1981
Winston Bryant
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 3 1938.
Democratic Party
1981 – 1991
James Guy “Jim” Tucker, Jr.
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 13 1943; d. February 13 2025.
Democratic Party
1991 – 1992
John Timothy “Tim” Griffin
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 21 1968.
Republican Party
2015 – 2023
Government of Arkansas
Secretary of State of Arkansas
Winston Bryant
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 3 1938.
Democratic Party
1977 – 1979
Attorney General of Arkansas
Robert Ward Johnson
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 22 1814; d. July 26 1879.
Democratic Party
1843
Joe Edward Purcell
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 29 1923; d. March 5 1987.
Democratic Party
1967 – 1971
James Guy “Jim” Tucker, Jr.
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 13 1943; d. February 13 2025.
Democratic Party
1973 – 1977
William Jefferson “Bill” Clinton
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 19 1946.
Democratic Party
1977 – 1979
John Steven Clark
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 21 1947.
Democratic Party
1979 – 1990
Winston Bryant
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 3 1938.
Democratic Party
1991 – 1999
John Timothy “Tim” Griffin
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 21 1968.
Republican Party
2023 – present
Legislature of Arkansas
Arkansas House of Representatives
Majority Leader of the Arkansas House of Representatives
Bruce Eugene Westerman
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 18 1967.
Republican Party
2013 – 2015